Total Crime Rate
116.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Canklow Road area has the 58th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Canklow Road (S60 2JF) in the last 12 months was 116.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canklow Road (S60 2JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Street, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Lane (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Maltings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Maltings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rother View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Maltings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Maltings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Maltings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chapel Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Canklow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Canklow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Canklow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canklow Road | Under investigation |
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